Author: Dee Dee Eberle

Greetings! I'm Dee Dee. Nonprofit escapee, military spouse, home cook, and purveyor of tasty goodness. My Midlife Kitchen is where I cook, blog, and give my not-so-humble opinions on topics big and small. Join me for a peek inside My Midlife Kitchen!

Comforting Beef with Red Wine & Mushroom Sauce

Cold weather is the name of the game this time of year.  And that means comforting braised dishes are staples in kitchens near and far. ...

Warming Celery & Potato Soup

Celery may not sound like an exciting flavor for a comforting soup, but this recipe will change your mind!  Smooth, silky, and oh-so-flavorful, celery will...

Valentine’s Day Hangover

Don’t you love the lead up to holidays like Valentine’s Day?  The commercials implying that we all need to run out and spend lots of...

Chocolate-Covered Bacon: Worlds Collide

It all began innocently enough.  You were sitting at breakfast one morning, and that crispy, salty, meaty bacon was calling to you.  You reached across...

No-Bake Chocolate Truffle Love Bites

Love chocolate?  Love your mate?  Your kiddos?  Even your co-workers? Give them a taste of these rich, easy and festive Chocolate Truffle Love Bites to...

Valentine’s Day Chocolate Treats

Valentine’s Day is a time for chocolate ALL. THE. TIME. Why shell out for chocolate treats that may not make it out of the gold-covered...

Game Time Slow Cooker Chili

Game Day calls for Game Time food, and nothing says that better than Slow Cooker Chili!  While there are times and places for fancy, spicy...

The Dip Parade: Winning Game Day Dips

After this weekend, I will be hyper-focused.  I’ll be glued to my television.  Game Day is my favorite day of the week. See, I’m a...

Leftover Turkey Chili

Ah, turkey.  We see it once, maybe twice a year as the centerpiece of holiday meals.  We ooh and ahh over the browned skin, the...

Super Simple Home Made Turkey Gravy

Turkey.  Mashed Potatoes.  Dressing.  Vegetables.  It’s all requisite on so many Thanksgiving dinner tables.  But what about that one thing that brings it all together? ...